Licensed Therapist-Recovery

Access Supports • Middletown, NY

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About The Position

The Licensed Therapist provides individual, family, and group clinical services to adolescents, adults, and families experiencing life stressors or behavioral challenges, using evidence-based clinical practices. The role includes conducting intakes and psychosocial assessments and managing a caseload with timely, accurate documentation, including notes, individual recovery or treatment plans, and required assessments.

In a therapeutic environment, the therapist helps foster a culture of recovery by delivering strength-based, person-centered services that support people in developing and maintaining skills to improve their quality of life. Services are guided by each person’s treatment plan. The therapist communicates professionally with people served and coworkers, provides therapy in clients’ primary languages directly or through interpretive services, and collaborates with psychiatrists, clinical team members, and natural and formal supports. The role also involves monitoring treatment outcomes with consumers and promoting health, wellness, and recovery-oriented initiatives in response to client needs.

The position is located in Middletown, New York, and has a Monday-through-Friday schedule from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Assignments may be determined at a future date.

Requirements

• New York State professional licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Master of Social Work, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work.
• Computer skills and experience working with electronic medical records.
• Previous experience working with adolescents and families.
• Comfort working in individual and group settings.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English-Spanish speaking ability.
• Previous experience working with adults in the mental health field.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based clinical practices.
• Conduct intakes and complete psychosocial assessments.
• Manage a caseload and complete required documentation, including notes, individual recovery or treatment plans, and assessments.
• Provide strength-based, person-centered services that support recovery and quality of life.
• Communicate professionally with people served and coworkers.
• Submit timely and accurate documentation using technology.
• Provide therapy in clients’ primary languages directly or through interpretive services.
• Diagnose in collaboration with a psychiatrist and the clinical team.
• Collaborate with natural and formal supports.
• Monitor treatment outcomes in partnership with consumers.
• Promote health, wellness, and recovery-oriented initiatives in response to client needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time